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People      [do, play, go, make] sports for various reasons. Some do jogging in the morning to be in shape. Others go on hikes to get some fresh air or feel one on one with wildlife. Others       [play, go in, train, work] hard, trying to overtake rivals and experience the delightful joy of victory. Sports develop agility and physical strength. Competitions are held in accordance with clear rules, which         [sugest, provide, take, go] all participants with equal chances to win. Many sports, for example, archery, jogging, wrestling, are rooted in antiquity when human life depended on accuracy, strength and speed. Others, such as basketball and volleyball, have been invented recently.

The popularity of sports in our time .... largely                [is promoted, promotes, promoted, were promoted] by television and the Internet. The major sporting events are watched by millions of people in different countries, and outstanding athletes become millionaires and gain worldwide fame. All athletes have to follow the rules strictly. The rules are followed by judges who can stop the game. In some sports, the             [referees, sportsman, player, spectators]uses a whistle for this. The referees can inform players about their decision with the flags or symbols.

Thanks to the sports form, players and spectators distinguish "their" from "strangers". Athletes under the uniform wear protective shields in football and hockey. They use different kinds of shoes: basketball sneakers, for example, are       [make, makes, made, maded] with springy rubber soles, and football boots and running shoes are provided with studs. The equipment includes balls of a certain shape and size, bits, racquets. In        [group, team, crew, class] sports, players must constantly interact and try to win by common forces. The brightest "stars" in the team usually play in the attack and bring points their team. The defence plays no less important role, restraining the onslaught of rivals. Each player in his place contributes to the          [win, victory, game, score].

The rules of the game specify the size of the playing field, the size of the gate and the conventional notation - marking.       [There, This, These, That] sizes can be different for adult players and children. For example, in basketball, the free throw distance can vary. The rules of games such as baseball and football set the maximum and minimum size of the field.

At the competitions, each participant tries to get ahead of rivals and show the best result - to       [put, take, break, get]a record. In tennis, fencing, judo wrestling, athletes enter into a duel. In the race or at the race all the participants come out for the start, and in               [training, battle, competitions, championship]in mountain skiing or archery, the athletes perform in turn. In some sports, such as gymnastics or diving, the result              [judges, judged, is judged, were judged] by the number of points scored by the athlete.

People do sports for fun.

The popularity of sports in our time is really supported by television and the Internet